Emergency Police Dispatcher: Fast-Paced, Impactful Role

Public Safety Dispatch Network; Iowa Falls (IA); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Public Safety Dispatch Network is seeking Police Dispatchers to join teams serving Iowa Falls, IA. Dispatchers handle emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations and hazards, and assign calls to officers while monitoring radio traffic and status.

You will work with nearby agencies to coordinate responses and maintain accurate incident records. Applicants typically have a high school diploma, strong typing, clear communication, and the ability to learn jurisdiction geography.

Qualifications

• Experience and Education Requirements: A high school diploma or recognized equivalent is commonly required. Entry-level vacancies may provide training, while experienced classifications may require prior police dispatch work and applicable certifications.
• Candidates should be able to type accurately, understand spoken information, communicate clearly by radio, and learn jurisdictional geography. Access to criminal justice information systems may require additional screening and security training.

Responsabilités

• Receive emergency and nonemergency requests for police assistance
• Document incident locations, suspect descriptions, vehicle details, and reported hazards
• Assign calls to available officers according to priority and agency procedures
• Monitor officer status, radio traffic, and requests for assistance
• Relay updates about changing incidents and potential safety concerns
• Conduct authorized records inquiries after completing required training
• Coordinate with neighboring agencies and other emergency services
• Maintain clear incident records and safeguard restricted information

Description du poste

Public Safety Dispatch Network is seeking Police Dispatchers to join teams serving Iowa Falls, IA. Dispatchers handle emergency and nonemergency requests, document locations and hazards, and assign calls to officers while monitoring radio traffic and status.

You will work with nearby agencies to coordinate responses and maintain accurate incident records. Applicants typically have a high school diploma, strong typing, clear communication, and the ability to learn jurisdiction geography.